KCC §8-17.5
Existing Time Share and Multi-Family Transient Vacation Rental Uses
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗This section covers time shares and multi-family vacation rentals that existed before September 22, 1982. It says which ones may keep operating and which are regulated elsewhere. It also explains when a use is considered abandoned.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Existing Time Share and Multi-Family Transient Vacation Rental Uses
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Kauaʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Time Share Units, Time Share Plans and Multi-Family Transient Vacation Rentals Existing On or Before September 22, 1982, That Are Not Located in Visitor Destination Areas. Time share units, time share plans, or multi-family vacation rentals existing on or before September 22, 1982 that are not located within the visitor destination areas described in Sec. may continue as allowed uses. However, no additional time share units, time share plans, or multi-family transient vacation rentals outside the visitor destination area shall be created after September 22, 1982. The uses left unimpaired by this Subsection shall not be lost by the failure to exercise the use unless it clearly appears that the use has been abandoned for a period in excess of two years. This Subsection shall not apply to hotels in Resort or Commercial Districts.Time Share Units, Time Share Plans and Transient Vacation Rentals in Projects Located Within Visitor Destination Areas Existing On or Before September 22, 1982. Time share units and time share plans in projects existing on or before September 22, 1982, and located within areas described in Sec. 8-17.3 shall be regulated in accordance with the provisions of Sec. 8-17.4.
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